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Whacking a barrel on a tree brings real meaning to being a "Shade Tree Gunsmith"

I would suggest the tree whack method is a gunsmithing myth

This book while only 65 pages is an absolute bible on making 303 service rifle barrels

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It covers in ever stage and every...

Actually gently does it doesn't really work when straightening barrels.
The barrel has a lot of spring back and you have to find the right spot in the fly press, flex it gently to check about how...

It's pretty easy to straighten a bent barrel.

I did a mates 308 barrel massively bent on a quad bike roll over.
Honestly I thought even if I got it straight there would have been out of round.
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Plumbing tape and O ring on muzzle thread hints at another major fault